Comp

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Comp, COMP or Comps may refer to:

Places

In England:

  • Comp, Kent

In France:

  • Comps, Drôme
  • Comps, Gard
  • Comps, Gironde
  • Comps-la-Grand-Ville
  • Comps-sur-Artuby

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music
  • Accompaniment, especially in jazz
    • Comping (jazz)
  • Compilation album
  • Comping (post-production), an edited recording from the best parts of multiple takes

Business and finance

  • Comps (casino), complimentary items or services given by casinos to patrons to encourage gambling
  • Comparable company analysis
  • Comparables, in real estate, in determining a property's market value
  • Complimentary, as in free of charge, such as a restaurant not charging for an unsatisfactory meal
  • Comprehensive layout, in advertising and marketing, a proposed design presented to a client
  • Same-store sales, in evaluating retail outlets' revenues
  • Workers' compensation, compensation for work-related injuries and diseases

Computing and technology

  • Comp (command), a command in some computer operating systems which compares two or more files
  • Comp.*, a class of Usenet groups devoted to computers and related technology
  • Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP), a wireless communication technology

Education

  • College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, an osteopathic medical school in Pomona, California
  • Composition studies, writing instruction emphasizing content and structure, as opposed to handwriting
  • Comprehensive examination, in higher education
  • Comprehensive school, a type of school in the United Kingdom

Science

Other uses

  • Comp cards, used by modeling agencies in promoting models
  • Competition Eliminator, a drag racing class commonly called Comp or Comp Eliminator
  • Recoil compensator, a mechanism on a firearm
  • Sweepstakes, called competitions or comps in Australia and the United Kingdom


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